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Thursday, June 7, 2018

Instagram Reportedly Eyeing Push Into Long-Form Video With 1-Hour Limits, Facebook Watch Funding News Shows, YouTube May Want News Shows Too, & More

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Instagram Eyeing Push Into Long-Form Vertical Video With 1-Hour Clip Limits (Report)

 
Instagram may soon embrace long-form video in a way that could pose a major threat to YouTube's dominance in the format.

Not Fake News: Facebook Watch Funding Shows From CNN, Fox News, ABC News

 
Facebook, as you may have heard, has been raked over the coals for serving as a hive of fake news, an issue it is still combatting today. As part of its fight against misinformation, it is launching shows that come from reputable news outlets. 

YouTube Looking To Hire Seasoned Journalist For Forthcoming News Initiative (Report)

 
After Facebook unveiled today a slate of seven news-centric series that will be distributed across its Watch platform, YouTube is also reportedly looking to amp up its news offer — despite the fact that both platforms have been widely denounced for serving as hubs of fake news and conspiracy theories.

Wattpad Studios Names Lindsey Ramey Director Of Content Development Amid Video Push


Wattpad is continuing to build out its Studios team, which pacts with entertainment industry partners to develop user-generated stories into TV, film, digital video, and print projects.

Fund This: Actors From The Room To Finish Answering The Question Where Are They Now?

 
The legendary so-bad-its-good movie The Room inspired two notable pieces of media in 2017: One, The Disaster Artist, was a biopic adapted from a book about the film's production and its eccentric creator, Tommy Wiseau. This is the second. 

Harley Morenstein's 'Famous Food Truck' Rolls Into Town For A Full Season

 
The Famous Food Truck is back. The culinary series, presented by Scripps Lifestyle Studios' Genius Kitchen brand and hosted by Epic Meal Time Sauce Boss/ringleader Harley Morenstein, has launched a new season, with Morenstein teaming up with a number of special guests to sling delicious street food out of a vehicle that features his face on it.

Go90 Standout Mr. Student Body President Returning For Seasons 3 And 4 With Arden Rose, Gabriel Conte

 
After launching to substantial fanfare in October 2015, the visibility of Verizon's mobile video platform go90 has notably waned in recent months.

YouTube Star Rebecca Black, Amid A Musical Renaissance, Will Appear On Fox's The Four


The Rebecca Black renaissance is heading to TV. On June 7, three days after releasing a music video for her single "Satellite," the 20-year-old songstress of "Friday" infamy will appear on FOX's two-season-old reality competition series The Four.

Howie Mandel To Host Nat Geo Wild Series Inspired By Animals Doing Things Instagram Feed


Late last year, the social media-native Doing Things brand announced a partnership with Howie Mandel, the TV personality known to many as the host of the NBC game show Deal or No Deal.
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